SPHE

Lesson plan: Recognising Scams

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 5: Recognising Scams (Junior Certificate/Leaving Certificate Levels)

Target Group: Junior and Senior Cycle Age: 13 -16 years Time: 2 sessions @ 40 minutes each Curriculum Context: Junior Certificate: Social Personal and Health Education (SPHE); Civics Social and Political Education (CSPE); Business Studies Transition Year Programme: Social Studies; Media Studies; Communications. Learning Outcomes Skills: *Distinguish between a scam e-mail/letter/phone call/website and a real one *Know what steps to take if the event of being the victim of a (...) Read more

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Lesson plan: Saving for a rainy day!

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Lesson 3 : Saving for a Rainy Day! (Junior Certificate Level)

Target group: Junior Certificate Age group: 12-15 years Time: 1 @ 40min lesson Curriculum Context: Junior Certificate (Home Economics, Business Studies) Learning Outcomes Skills: Communicating Investigating Identifying Filling in application from for a bank account. Attitudes: To adopt good saving practices. Knowledge: Awareness of the terminology involved in saving How to go about setting up an account. Teaching and Learning Materials Tool 1: Worksheet - (...) Read more

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Lesson plan: Risk Assessment

Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Lesson 5 : Risk Assessment (Transition Year/Leaving Certificate)

Target Group: Post-primary senior cycle (15-18 year olds) Time: Two sessions @ 80 minutes Curriculum Context: Post-primary Senior Cycle (Economics; Business Studies; Religious Studies) Transition Units – Local and Global Citizenship; Enterprise Transition Year – Mini Companies; Geography (fieldtrips); Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) Learning Outcomes Skills Create summaries of information in their own words Be able to group ideas according to attributes and (...) Read more

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Quiz: Recognising Scams

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 5: Recognising Scams (Junior Certificate/Leaving Certificate Levels)

Answer True or False to each of the questions in the interactive quiz and then check your score. Read more

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Tool 1: Scam or Not?

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 5: Recognising Scams (Junior Certificate/Leaving Certificate Levels)

Students are asked to identify if they think that the scenarios presented in the worksheet are scams or not. Click on the link to access the worksheet. Read more

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Tool 1: Student Worksheet - Risk Assessment

Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Lesson 5 : Risk Assessment (Transition Year/Leaving Certificate)

Click on the following link to access the worksheet. Read more

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Tool 2: Top Ten Scams in Ireland

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 5: Recognising Scams (Junior Certificate/Leaving Certificate Levels)

This sheet details the top ten scams in Ireland. Source: National Consumer Agency (NCA) Source: National Consumer Agency http://www.nca.ie Click on the link to access the the Top Ten Scams in Ireland. Read more

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